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Observations sur la géomorphologie du Ladakh (Geomorphology of the Ladakh)

open access: yesBulletin de l'Association de géographes français, 1978
Résumé. - La région du Ladakh est située au NW de la péninsule indienne. Elle comprend le massif du Ladakh proprement dit et la chaîne du Zanskar, séparés par la haute vallée de l' Indus. L'ensemble de la région apparaît comme un bon exemple de haute montagne subtropicale sèche à affinités continentales. La morphologie est dominée par la mise en valeur
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The life of Jetsun Lochen Rinpoche [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Jetsun Lochen Rinpoche was presumably born in 1865 and died in 1951 and was one of the most famous female religious masters in traditional Tibet. Among her various religious roles were those of pilgrim, professional singer of manis (mani pa), healer, a ...
Havnevik, Hanna
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Four Helvella (Ascomycota: Pezizales: Helvellaceae) species from the Cold Desert of Leh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2013
The present paper deals with four Helvella species namely Helvella acetabulum, H.corium, H.queletii and H.macropus from Leh district in Ladakh region of the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
K. Dorjey, S. Kumar, Y.P. Sharma
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Groundwater scenario under climate change and anthropogenic stress in Ladakh Himalaya, India

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change
Climate change and human interventions over the past few decades have significantly affected the groundwater resources in Ladakh Himalaya. Sparse or lack of suitable data and knowledge gaps are a major challenge in evaluating these impacts.
Farooq Ahmad Dar   +3 more
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Sanctifying Minority Status in the Himalayan \u3ci\u3eUmmah\u3c/i\u3e: Eid al-Ghadeer Commemorations among the Shia in Leh, Ladakh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Drawing on ethnographic data, this article argues that the Shia in Leh, Ladakh employ religious ceremonies such as Eid al-Ghadeer to construct a sense of sacred community and a sanctified minority status within the Himalayan ummah.
Singh, Rohit
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Technological intervention in production of cole crops under low tunnel in cold arid Changthang region in Ladakh (UT)

open access: diamond, 2021
Sonam Spaldon   +4 more
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Buddhist and Shia Identity in Ladakh

open access: yesHIMALAYA
There are many ways to define Ladakh: geographically (as an area between the Himalayas and the Karakoram), historically (as a kingdom from the 10th century until the Dogra conquest in 1834), or linguistically (as a region sharing a common language—a ...
Patrick Kaplanian
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Interacting with the \u27Himalayan \u3ci\u3eUmmah\u3c/i\u3e\u27. The case of Xidaotang, a Chinese Muslim Community from Lintan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This short essay discusses whether Xidaotang, a Chinese Muslim community, may be considered as belonging to the ‘Himalayan ummah’. Historically and until today, especially via trade, this community has been in close contact with the Himalayan region ...
Hille, Marie-Paule
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